Obituaries
Lawrence Harting
Mar 3, 2020
Lawrence E. Harting, 91, of Van Wert passed away at 9:15 PM on Tuesday, March 03, 2020 at Community Health Professionals Defiance Inpatient Hospice. Born on November 17, 1928 in Convoy, Ohio, the son of the late William E. and Mary (Klinger) Harting. On May 24, 1953, he married the former Charlotte Eileen Matthews, who proceeded him in death....
Gail Pifer
Mar 2, 2020
Gail Lou Pifer, 69, of Elkhart, Indiana, formerly of Rockford, Ohio, died on Monday, March 2, 2020, at 4:00 p.m., at the Elkhart General Hospital in Elkhart, Indiana. She was born on October 2, 1950, in Newport News, Virginia, the daughter of William Henry and Dorothy Arlene (Burris) Pifer, both who preceded in death. Gail graduated from Parkway High School,...
Josephine Sheets
Mar 1, 2020
Josephine Sheets, 74, of Van Wert passed away at 5:47 AM on March 01, 2020 at Van Wert Health Emergency Room. She was born on March 02, 1945, in Van Wert, to the late Clearnce and Mary Ellen (Seekings) Hurley. Josephine graduated from Van Wert High School and went on to marry Harold Sheets. Together, they shared many years...
Mary Thomas
Mar 1, 2020
Mary Ellen (Bartlett) Thomas was granted her angel wings on March 1, 2020 at the age of 90, surrounded by her loving husband and family. Mary Ellen was born February 28, 1930, in Lima, Ohio, to her late parents, Ruth (Blooser) and Earl Bartlett. A 1948 graduate of Van Wert High School, Mary Ellen married her high school sweetheart,...
Wayne Richardson
Feb 27, 2020
Wayne K. Richardson, 79, of Middle Point passed away the morning of Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Vancrest of Delphos surrounded by his loving family. The son of the late Clarence E. and Leota M. (Shellabarger) Richardson, Wayne was born July 9, 1940 in his parents home on East Fourth Street in Delphos. A 1958 graduate of Delphos Jefferson High...
Harold Hoersten
Feb 24, 2020
Harold J. "Tex" Hoersten, 97, of Van Wert passed away at 1:45 PM on Monday, February 24, 2020 at the Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. Born on January 06,1923 in Ottoville, the son of the late Louis Hoersten and Catherine (Fishbach) Hoersten. Harold retired from Fruehauf Trailer after many years driving truck. Harold was a United States Army Veteran serving...
Dorothy Barnett
Feb 22, 2020
Dorothy N. Barnett, 90, of Lima, formerly of Van Wert, passed away surrounded by her family at 10:43 AM on February 22, 2020 at her residence She was born on September 21, 1929 in, Coldwater, MI to her late parents, Clinton and Fortress (Yoh) Wilder. A 1948 graduate of Van Wert High School, Dorothy went on to marry the...
Thora Barbara Simpson
Feb 21, 2020
Thora Barbara Simpson, "Barbara" 94, of Ft. Wayne, formerly of Van Wert, passed away at 12:19 PM on February 21, 2020 at her residence. She was born on December 06, 1925, in Van Wert, to her late parents, William and Pauline (Kiser) Click. A 1943 graduate of Van Wert High School, Barbara went on to marry the love of...
Katie Zimmerman
Feb 20, 2020
Katie Renee Zimmerman, 34, of Van Wert passed away at her residence on Thursday, February 20, 2020. Born on November 17, 1985, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late Roger Lee Zimmerman and Julie (Harting) Hunter who survives in Van Wert. Katie was a graduate of Van Wert High School Katie enjoyed her country music, Mack Arena Bullriding,...
Mary Lucille Wells
Feb 19, 2020
Mary Lucille Wells, 81, of Van Wert, formerly of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 5:45 PM on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert. Born on March 18, 1938, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late Russell C. and Margaret L. (Mohler) Wells. Mary retired from Kroger in Ft. Wayne after many...
Pauline Eddy
Feb 18, 2020
Pauline A. (Poling) Eddy, 94, of Convoy, OH went to be with her Lord February 18, 2020 following an extended illness. She was born on May 29, 1925 near Convoy, Ohio where she resided most of her life. Pauline graduated from Convoy High School and attended Findlay College for two years. She was a farm wife, homemaker, piano teacher,...
Shirley Woodyard
Feb 17, 2020
Shirley Jean Woodyard, 84, of Van Wert passed away at 9:48 AM on Monday, February 17, 2020 at Lima Memorial Hospital. Born on March 23, 1935 in Van Wert, she was the daughter of the late Walton "Toots" Benford and Florence Amanda (Cross) Pisel. Shirley was a beloved teacher at Lincolnview, retiring after 32 years of service. She was a...
Anna McClure
Feb 15, 2020
Anna Ruth McClure, 95, of Grover Hill passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the Van Wert Manor. Born on February 29, 1924 in, Van Wert County, the daughter of the late Otto L. Mohr and V. Ilo (Gatshall) Mohr. On April 15, 1949, she married Clinton Carl McClure, who passed away on January 6, 1995. Together, they shared...
Eddy Miller
Feb 12, 2020
Eddy D. Miller, 73, of Middle Point passed away at 9:51 PM on February 12, 2020 at Lima Memorial Hospital. Born on July 20, 1946 in, Van Wert County, the son of the late Karl Miller and Olive (Stemen) Miller Lay . On February 11, 1968, he married the former Lynn Pollock. Together, they shared 52 years of memories....
Edith Corcoran
Feb 11, 2020
Edith T. Corcoran, 103, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2020 at the Van Wert Manor. Edith was born November 3, 1916 in New Straitsville, Ohio to Walter Scott and Bertha (Fluhart) Trimmer who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, George and Gerald; and two sisters, Virginia and Inez. On September...
Gloris Ford
Feb 11, 2020
Gloris E. Ford, 97, of Van Wert passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Vancrest Health Care Center. Born on January 29, 1923 in, Van Wert, daughter of the late Clide E. Ford, Sr. and Ruah Jane (Gamble) Ford. Gloris was a 1942 graduate of Van Wert High School where she was a member of the Varsity Club....
Bernard Baldwin
Feb 6, 2020
Bernard Max Baldwin "Bernie", 88, of Van Wert, passed away at 9:57 PM on February 06, 2020 at Van Wert Manor. He was born on December 19, 1931, in Van Wert, to the late Eldon Max Baldwin and the late Zelma Elizabeth (Stemen) Baldwin. On September 18, 1981, Bernie married the love of his life, Sandra Lee who survives....
Paul Carr
Feb 1, 2020
Paul M. Carr, 36, of Rockford, Ohio, died unexpectedly on February 1, 2020. He was born on January 10, 1984 to Bradley B. and Kimberly (Schlickman) Carr. He was a graduate of the Parkway Class of 2002, and a graduate from Wright State University, where he obtained an Associate Degree in Psychology and a Bachelor Degree in Organizational Leadership....
Delores Miller
Jan 30, 2020
Delores I. Miller, 86, of Wyomissing, PA, formerly of Van Wert, passed away on January 30, 2020 at Country Meadows of Wyomissing surrounded by her loving family.. She was born on May 12, 1933 in, Scott, to the late Dolar and Blanche (Arnold) Goins. Delores married the love of her life, Craig Miller, on July 26, 1951. He preceded...
Alicia Alvarez
Jan 26, 2020
Alicia G. (Gonzalez) Alvarez, 79, of Van Wert passed away at 7:35 PM on January 26, 2020 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert. Born on September 05, 1940 in Soto La Marina, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the daughter of the late Jesus Vela and Nicholasa (Rodriguez) Gonzalez. She married Saul Alvarez and he preceded her in death on January...
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